Distribution of
items among the Bureau members concerning informal
consultations on draft proposals submitted under items of
agenda allocated to the Second Committee.

* * *

Bureau member: Mr. Majdi Ramadan (Lebanon)

Item 39: Strengthening of the coordination
of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United
Nations, including special economic assistance:

(b) Special economic assistance to
individual countries or regions

Item 83: Macroeconomic policy questions:

(a)International
trade and development

(b)International
financial system and development

(c)External
debt crisis and development

(d)Commodities

Item 89: Eradication of poverty and other
development issues:

(a)Implementation
of the first United Nations Decade for the Eradication of
Poverty (1997-2006)

(b)Women
in development

(c)
Industrial development cooperation

* * *

Bureau member: Mr. Antonio
Bernardini (Italy)

Item 44: Information and communication
technologies for development

Item 84: Follow-up to and implementation of
the outcome of the International Conference on Financing for
Development

Item 87: Globalization and interdependence:

(a)Globalization
and interdependence

(b)International
migration and development

(c)Preventing
and combating corrupt practices and transfer of funds of
illicit origin and returning such assets to the countries of
origin

(d)Culture
and development

(e)Integration
of the economies in transition into the world economy

Item 91: Permanent sovereignty of the
Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory,
including East Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the
occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources

* * *

Bureau member: Ms. Ewa Anzorge
(Poland)

Item 85: Sustainable development:

(a)Implementation
of Agenda 21, the Programme for the Further Implementation
of Agenda 21 and the outcomes of the World Summit on
Sustainable Development

(b)Further
implementation of the Programme of Action for the
Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States

(c)International
Strategy for Disaster Reduction

(d)Protection
of global climate for present and future generations of
mankind

(e)Implementation
of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or
Desertification, particularly in Africa

(f)Convention
on Biological Diversity

(g)United
Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development

Item 86: Implementation of the outcome of
the United Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) and
of the twenty-fifth special session of the General Assembly

* * *

Bureau member: Mr. Azanaw T. Abreha
(Ethiopia)

Item 88: Groups of countries in special
situations:

(a)Third
United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries

(b)Specific
actions related to the particular needs and problems of
landlocked developing countries: outcome of the
International Ministerial Conference of Landlocked and
Transit Developing Countries and Donor Countries and
International Financial and Development Institutions on
Transit Transport Cooperation

Item 90: Operational activities for
development:

(a)Operational
activities for development of the United Nations system

(b)Triennial
comprehensive policy review of operational activities for
development of the United Nations system